Ramil Gasimov

Ramil Gasimov
Personal information
Native nameRamil Qasımov
CitizenshipAzerbaijani
Born13 August 1981 (1981-08-13) (age 43)
OccupationJudoka
Sport
CountryAzerbaijan
SportJudo, Paralympic judo
DisabilityBlind
Disability classB2
Weight class‍–‍66 kg, ‍–‍73 kg
Achievements and titles
Olympic GamesR32 (2008)
Paralympic GamesGold (2016)
European Champ.7th (2007, 2008)
Medal record
Representing  Azerbaijan
Men's Paralympic judo
Paralympics Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro ‍–‍73 kg
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Colorado Springs ‍–‍73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Lisbon ‍–‍73 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Eger ‍–‍73 kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Odivelas ‍–‍73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Walsall ‍–‍73 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Genoa ‍–‍73 kg
Islamic Solidarity Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku ‍–‍73 kg
Men's judo
IJF Grand Prix
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hamburg ‍–‍66 kg
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2007 Bangkok ‍–‍66 kg
Profile at external databases
IJF2417
JudoInside.com20283
Updated on 3 January 2023

Ramil Gasimov (Azerbaijani: Ramil Qasımov, born 13 August 1981)[1] is an Azerbaijani paralympic judoka, acting in a weight up to 73 kilograms and category B2 blindness, world champion in 2014 and two-time European champion in 2013 and 2015. The winner of the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok. He took part in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Representing Azerbaijan at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, which won the gold medal.

References

  1. ^ "Rio 2016 Paralympic Games – Judo Results Book (version 1.1)" (PDF). paralimpicos.es. 15 September 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2020.

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